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Fox in Tsurigitsune, cut from an unititled harimaze sheet (colour woodblock print)
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Fox in Tsurigitsune, cut from an unititled harimaze sheet (colour woodblock print)
5043595 Fox in Tsurigitsune, cut from an unititled harimaze sheet (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A fox wearing a blue hood seated beneath a line from which a hooked fish is suspended. Publisher : Yamadaya Sh?jir?. Signed: Hiroshige. Artists seal: T?kai.); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22322760
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This print showcases a mesmerizing artwork titled "Fox in Tsurigitsune" by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa. The image features a fox adorned with a striking blue hood, seated beneath a suspended hooked fish. The intricate details of the woodblock print come to life as the fox's piercing gaze draws you into its mysterious world. The artist's skillful execution is evident through the delicate lines and vibrant colors that bring this piece to fruition. With every stroke of the brush, Hiroshige captures the essence of nature and folklore intertwined seamlessly. This particular work is cut from an untitled harimaze sheet, adding an element of intrigue and leaving room for interpretation. Displayed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this exquisite print transports viewers to ancient Japan where mythical creatures roam freely. The publisher Yamadaya Shōjirō ensures that this masterpiece reaches wider audiences who can appreciate its beauty and symbolism. As we delve deeper into this enchanting composition, it becomes apparent that there is more than meets the eye. Is this fox merely an animal or something more? Its hooded presence hints at hidden powers or perhaps even transformation into a supernatural being. Regardless of our interpretations, one thing remains certain – Hiroshige's Fox in Tsurigitsune continues to captivate hearts and minds across generations with its timeless allure.
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